Yeah that was a longer email than I was expecting to write. Its fine - less
bike shedding this way.
The tech tree forks out here - there's (at least) 4 things to do next:
- Get the net protocol working. Current version is local only.
- I'd like to see it fast. Either rewrite the text-tp2 code to
Thanks for tacking the time to explain that, that's really helpful to me.
Sorry to have interrupted your original query.
It does sound a distinct improvement and looks like you have put a lot of
work into implementing it.
Whats the next steps from here?
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Thomas & Bertines online review show:
Peer-to-peer is a super overloaded term. It refers to somewhat
symmetric peers communicating with each other directly instead of
clients all talking to a central server. It gets overloaded to refer
to anything that doesn't fit the classic client-server model.
P2P systems usually have mechanisms fo
Excuse my ignorance in this, but can you briefly explain what "p2p" means
in this context.
I have only heard it used in the likes of torrent systems and such - the
idea of a pure client system with no servers. Peers finding eachother with
no server telling them who's where. A desktop wave applicat